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100 1 _aMarryat, Florence,
_d1833-1899
245 1 2 _aA moment of madness, and other stories (vol. 2 of 3)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aThe first story in this volume begins in volume 1, #72574; the last story concludes in volume 3, #72576.
500 _aRelease date is 2024-01-01
505 0 _a'Sent to his death!' [concluded] -- Lost in the marshes -- The invisible tenants of Rushmere -- Amy's lover -- Leopold-Ferdinand, Duc de Brabant -- Little white souls [commenced].
508 _aEmmanuel Ackerman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"A Moment of Madness and Other Stories (Vol. 2 of 3)" by Florence Marryat is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The narratives likely combine elements of the supernatural, drama, and human emotion, as demonstrated by the compelling ghostly experiences and the intricate relationships explored in the opening tale. The collection delves into themes of grief, love, and the complexities of human connections, featuring characters such as Dolly and Bessie, alongside the haunted figure of Mrs. Graham. The opening of the tale titled "Sent to His Death" introduces us to Dolly, who is staying in a seemingly haunted house, and her anxious companion, Bessie. Their nighttime encounter with a mysterious apparition evokes both fear and curiosity, compelling Dolly to confront the ghost rather than retreat. The atmosphere transitions from fear to empathy when they discover the nurse, Mrs. Graham, who suffers from the torment of grief over her husband’s tragic fate at sea. Drawing their fears together, it becomes clear that Mrs. Graham's emotional turmoil intertwines with the haunting presence and evokes themes of loss and redemption that are prevalent throughout the collection. As the narrative unfolds, it promises a poignant exploration of the characters grappling with their pasts against the backdrop of unfolding drama and supernatural elements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: F. V. White & Co., 1883
653 _aEnglish fiction -- 19th century
653 _aShort stories, English
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/momentofmadnesso02lean
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72575
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